Ex-INEC Commissioner, Okoye, Speaks On 2023 Controversial IReV Glitch

Leadership News | 13-09-2026 06:10pm |

Former INEC National Commissioner Festus Okoye has disclosed that the commission faced a technical challenge uploading polling unit-level presidential election results to its Result Viewing Portal (IReV) during the 2023 general election. Okoye said the problem escalated into a crisis, leading to some electoral officers being beaten and injured. He noted that the challenge specifically affected the uploading of presidential results, while Senate and House of Representatives elections were also held that day. Okoye made these remarks in an interview shared by @Nigerialawyers.

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